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Noctuidae 932455 – 9511   Hydraecia medialis Smith, 1892

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Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: medialis Smith, 1892 (Hydroecia [sic]) - MONA 1983: 9511 pallescens Smith, 1899 (Hydroecia [sic]) - MONA 1983: [9510] Taxonomic Notes: Hydraecia medialis Smith, 1892 includes as a synonym 9510 Hydraecia pallescens, ZooKeys. 264: 108.

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced. Crabo, L.G., M. Davis, P. Hammond, T. Mustelin, J. Shepard, 2013. Five new species and three new subspecies of Erebidae and Noctuidae (Insecta, Lepidoptera) from Northwestern North America, with notes on Chytolita Grote (Erebidae) and Hydraecia Guenée (Noctuidae). ZooKeys, 264: 85-123. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths Species Page at iNaturalist

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